Sentences with phrase «jokes work best»

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«If a joke doesn't work, we know that instantly, we can have that instant feedback, make the show better.»

He and Hourihan joked that it worked better than their actual product.

I like to joke that the best companies are actually lubricated by alcohol because of those after work beers and glasses of wine that become so important to getting to know people.

«It's never good to be late on your first day of work, and so after being sworn in I hustled here,» he joked at NATO headquarters.

I love to watch Christmas pageants and so few churches do them anymore (for good reason: that amount of work is no joke).

Again, there was that simple wise man, who worked for the Good under the form of a joke.

I recall this joke as very successful, but I suspect it no longer works as well as it did because the assumptions don't hold.

(Of course, it works just as well with Baptists, Lutherans or virtually any group — organizational resistance to change being universal — so on that score the joke is lame.)

But we do joke sometimes that she should contact her Union for representation for better working conditions; 0)

We joke about how our future kids» friends will react when they stay for dinner and then find out we're having dahl... Iguess I better get working on a back up healthy mac & cheese...

«Jokes apart, he works amazingly well for the team.

, it's the defense and attack where we need to strengthen... Actually not one of our defenders is a power player not one and that includes kos who is the best by a long way... Monreal is weak mert is a joke and Bellerin is work in progress....

It's got so sad I'm thinking Jonny Evans be good signing because I'm thinking he's better than wat we have sad but true mustafi is a lerk one min good next min tackles fresh air, BFG is a wheelchair it's embarrassing kos is injury away from retirement oh but we have Monreal great player but not center back it's joke wenger loves football so that's why going forward we look good but defending not he's game bring back George graham just as defensive coach jez even Sam allardyce has Everton a lot tighter it's fact we can't defend for years I'm sick saying wenger is and will always be arsenal great always in my eyes but he has go for good of everyone we need young fresh manager and not someone mr wenger hand picks and he goes upstairs won't work can't work we need let new coaches do there job and let new manager do he's and please give him money spend and laugh if ye want but the man for new job has be allergi has be if can't get den Luis Enrique if not him get Henry with vieria wat a buzz it be with them 2 my point.

a team that can suck up pressure for 15 minutes every game is no joke we did that the first season we bought Ozil and it worked to honest to buy Ozil and Sanchez was best thing for Arsenal ahead of Suarez.

Or perhaps, deep down, Britain's fundamental response to seeing a young, black, working - class man taking his own advice is to tell him to sit back down, instruct him as to what's best for him, then make jokes about how many children he has.

Although it was a serious press event it was funny as well, as most people joked around it but the call and timing of it didn't seem appropriate especially when Conte is supposed to be focusing on work and how to get Chelsea back to winning ways again.

Lmao, i couldnt work that out.Dutchh league is superior to the scottish if he ment that.If he ment because of the same teams wining all the time well now it is Celtic, one team.Dutch have Ajax, PSV, Feynoord & teams like Vitesse & Alkmaar which are a million times better than the also rans in scotlands prem.It is a joke league

The gaffer is good at that: he has a joke when it is the right time and when we need to work hard, we work hard.

Sharing that she and fellow author and friend Ann Patchett both had older husbands who absolutely adored them (Patchett's second husband is 16 years older than she), she said they often joked that if they couldn't make their marriages work, well, no marriage would work.

I was using this line of reasoning, joking with a friend who works for a wine distributor - hey, I have tasted lots and lots of wines and visited different regions in the US as well as tried wines from places like Argentina, Chile, Australia, Italy and France.

At the Executive Mansion party, Mario Cuomo wore a sport coat and an open - collared shirt, and if his voice was not quite as powerful and he did not stand quite as tall as he once did, he was in a good mood, joking with aides, working the crowd.

«On Friday afternoon, he was still in very good health and spirits, making jokes and working on his speech,» says his spokeswoman Christine McNabb.

All jokes aside, this brow product worked much better than the last Benefit brow product I received.

like pasta pizza Mexican food like to work on computers and rc cars I been told IM sweet caring understanding and cute lol I like to joke around and have fun and Like the lady to have a good sense of humor too.

This is why things like personality testing work so well on paid sites and on free sites are considered more of a joke... User expectation is so different.

I love good music, good jokes, pretty flowers, deep kisses, honest work, & God.

Online dating profiles may begin as jokes or time wasters at work or good deeds on behalf of single, lonely friends whose digital picture you happen to have in your hard drive.

Cosmopolitan + Instagram's Most 12 Reasons Dating a Shy Guy Is the Absolute Best He's generally down to do things with you that other guys make When you're dating a quiet guy, he may not bring you flowers to work or impress your parents with his ability to crack a joke on demand; but he has his moments.

by The Hemphills Prince Harry has not yet asked his brother to be his best man, the Duke of Cambridge disclosed tonight as he joked he is still working on the diary

Poking fun at a girl online may work, but she will respond much better when you joke about the OTHER girls on the dating site, not her.

The plot material isn't as strong as in the first two movies — if anything, it feels a bit desperate — but the anti-Disney joke blunderbuss remains in good working order: the movie takes several shots at Disney's recent forays into melodious Broadway kitsch.

It doesn't work well enough to recommend, but the joke - to - laugh ratio is higher than I would have thought, with about every one in five jokes landing, a few had me cracking up.

The race sequences are well - staged and interesting, but a lot of the dialogue scenes in between are forgettable, and the running jokes don't really work.

The plot material isn't as strong as in the first two movies — if anything, it feels a bit desperate — but the anti-Disney joke blunderbuss remains in good working order.

Bateman's under - his - breath wisecracking works best when he's returning a serve and fending off jokes at his own expense, as seen on a visit to a fertility specialist (Max and Annie are angling for children), where he endures escalating humiliations during a clinical discussion of his substandard sperm motility.

With its PG - 13 rating, this goal is devoid of edginess, though it's commendable that she's not always the butt of the joke; McCarthy works best when she gets to win from time to time, rather than lingering in a downtrodden state.

It's not that the joke is bad in and of itself, well I mean it is, it just doesn't work in the type of movie that this clearly wants to be.

(Oddly, one joke that is given time to breathe — and one of the film's few visual gags — is the bit featured in the trailer where Barinholz gets Poehler's music box stuck up his butt; it works better in the movie than in the trailer, but it's still a juvenile choice for a centerpiece.)

He is not given as much to work with other than simple jokes, some of which work better than others.

Films that might have fit this putative strand included the charming but overlong Timeless Stories, co-written and directed by Vasilis Raisis (and winner of the Michael Cacoyannis Award for Best Greek Film), a story that follows a couple (played by different actors at different stages of the characters» lives) across the temporal loop of their will - they, won't - they relationship from childhood to middle age and back again — essentially Julio Medem - lite, or Looper rewritten by Richard Curtis; Michalis Giagkounidis's 4 Days, where the young antiheroine watches reruns of Friends, works in an underpatronized café, freaks out her hairy stalker by coming on to him, takes photographs and molests invalids as a means of staving off millennial ennui, and causes ripples in the temporal fold, but the film is as dead as she is, so you hardly notice; Bob Byington's Infinity Baby, which may be a «science - fiction comedy» about a company providing foster parents with infants who never grow up, but is essentially the same kind of lame, unambitious, conformist indie comedy that has characterized U.S. independent cinema for way too long — static, meticulously framed shots in pretentious black and white, amoral yet supposedly lovable characters played deadpan by the usual suspects (Kieran Culkin, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Kevin Corrigan), reciting apparently nihilistic but essentially soft - center dialogue, jangly indie music at the end, and a pretty good, if belated, Dick Cheney joke; and Petter Lennstrand's loveably lo - fi Up in the Sky, shown in the Youth Screen section, about a young girl abandoned by overworked parents at a sinister recycling plant, who is reluctantly adopted by a reconstituted family of misfits and marginalized (mostly puppets) who are secretly building a rocket — it's for anyone who has ever loved the Tintin moon adventures, books with resourceful heroines, narratives with oddball gangs, and the legendary episode of Angel where David Boreanaz turned into a Muppet.

Despite sloppy moment - to - moment editing the film's pace works well enough; this is a movie with some energy, and along with the amiable leads and just - enough - jokes script (by Freaks and Geeks» own John Francis Daley, working with Jonathan M. Goldstein, as well as Michael Markowitz) that's enough to get a pass from me.

And when I speak of the jokes that work I mean primarily the ones that are spoken rather than the physical comedic stunts like falling out of a tree which is, well, honestly not funny.

«It makes it a hundred million times better,» joked Lister - Jones» co-star Adam Pally of the majority woman work environment.

The jokes throughout this movie are very hit - or - miss, but the jokes that do hit work very well.

After his good work on «Community,» McHale is slumming with this one - joke piece of network business.

While some have loved it every step of the way, people like me have felt that this particular element hasn't worked well on a consistent basis as a good portion of the jokes are flat, sophomoric and sometimes completely miss.

It works just well enough not to ruin most of the jokes, but one can't help but notice that more effort seems to have been put into the end - credits typography than into any shot in the film.

Steve Martin is an inspired casting choice, the jokes work and there is a well - written story tying it all together.

It hardly makes up for the stupidity on display in the rest of the film, however, because «Vacation» goes for the cheap and easy joke every time, and although some work well, most of them are so lame that it'll make you wish the franchise stayed dead after «Vegas Vacation.»

Some of the jokes that worked so well on the small screen with quick editing lose their punch when placed in the slower paced.